Some state lawmakers are engaged in a tug-of-war for power with the people who elected them. In several states, lawmakers want to undo voter-approved ballot initiatives or make it harder ...

Here at home, federal policies are factors driving up the costs of locally grown produce in Georgia and South Carolina.

James E. Clyburn is a prominent Democratic congressman who has represented South Carolina’s 6th congressional district since 1993. As a long-serving member of the U.S. House of Representatives, ...

With no action on an increase to Florida’s minimum wage from the Legislature, the people voted to increase it to $15 an hour in 2020. As with almost all other amendments passed by citizen ...

Rollins College graduate Matthew Grocholske warned that undermining minimum wage requirements for work-based learners would hurt young people.

The cost of living varies across the United States, and the concept of being "rich" is defined differently based on where you ...

Once you've made it to the rungs of the middle class, you may have your sights set on graduating to the upper middle class.

That said, depending on where you live, your employer may be required to compensate you for some (or all) of your required ...